YANGON, MYANMAR — A cracked concrete road flooded by monsoon rains leads to a new knitwear factory in a duty-free industrial zone an hour outside of Yangon. It is the first of two plants to be opened ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Tin Tin Wei used to toil 11 hours a day, six days week sewing jackets at a factory in Myanmar. But she hasn't stitched a single garment since a coup in February. Instead, the ...
H&M plans to stop its operations in Myanmar following allegations of abuse reported by a workers advocacy group. The Swedish clothing retailer, which has around 4,400 stores around the world, said it ...
One-third of Myanmar’s garment factories—200 facilities in total—are likely to shutter due to “economic instability” as a result of the military takeover in February, labor activists in the troubled ...
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Next on Thursday joined a growing list of European clothing retailers suspending new production orders with factories in Myanmar in the wake of February's military coup.